Energy dependence of TLD 100 and MCP-N detectors

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 43, Issue 2-6, 2008, Pages 599-602

  Carinou, E ^a   Boziari, A ^a   Askounis, P ^a   Mikulis, A ^b   Kamenopoulou, V ^a  

^a GREEK ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION   (Greece)

^b Radiation Safety Centre   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Energy dependence; MCP N; Narrow spectrum series; Ring dosemeters; RQR; TLD 100H

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETERS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

NARROW SPECTRUM SERIES; ROD PHANTOM; THERMOLUMINESCENT DETECTORS (TLD);

THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

EID: 46549083950     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2007.12.042     Document Type: Article

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